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<p>since Its Appearance In The Middle Of The Fourteenth Century, <i>the Love Of Books: The Philobiblon Of Richard De Bury</i> Has Been A Beloved Guide To A Life With Books. Written By A Bishop And Royal Counselor Who Amassed A Vast Personal Library, The Book Is At Once An Ode To The Joys Of Book Collecting And A Solemn Benediction On The Spiritual Value Of Learning. Books Have Undergone Remarkable Changes Since The Illuminated Manuscripts <b>richard De Bury</b> Collected And Read With Loving Care, But The Medieval Bishop’s Passion And Commitment To The World Of Letters Remains A Model For Bibliophiles To This Day.<br><br></p>
- Author
- de Bury, Richard
- Publisher
- Cosimo Classics
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780760780749
- Rating
- 3.62 / 5 (38 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14